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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,466.92, 36,267,661.50 and 16,582,403.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,466.92, 36,267,661.50 and 16,582,403.56 is: 24,873,578.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,466.92 : 36,267,661.50 = 16,582,403.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,466.92/36,267,661.50 = 16,582,403.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,466.92x = 36,267,661.50 × 16,582,403.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,466.92x = 601,404,999,170,475
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,404,999,170,475/24,178,466.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,873,578.67

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